NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin August Linder, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Olivia, MN

Benjamin August Linder, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Olivia, Minnesota, and NPI 1942646765, issued on May 20, 2013. Check the license (Minnesota 61115, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942646765
Name
Benjamin August Linder
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
61115 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 Healthy Way, Olivia, MN 56277
Phone
(320) 523-1261
Enumerated
May 20, 2013
Record last updated
Mar 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(320) 523-1703
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160908001489); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 2013
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 100 Healthy Way

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ashley AthmannOccupational Therapist1235096512
  2. Heather Christopher, DPTPhysical Therapist1114607025
  3. Kelli Craven, NPNurse Practitioner1134779747
  4. Kelsey FischerFamily Nurse Practitioner1114382603
  5. Erica Forstner, MSN, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1649058470
  6. Katie Hatch, LICSWMental Health Counselor1356224208

Verify Benjamin August Linder in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,294 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Benjamin Linder1,294
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium139 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate90 claims
  3. Lisinopril63 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium63 claims
  5. Simvastatin48 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium43 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Park Nicollet ClinicPrior Lake, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin August Linder among 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota

Benjamin August Linder, MD is one of 3,985 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 2,483 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Olivia

They are 9 of the 52 NPPES records with a practice address in Olivia, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Muhamed Durakovic, MDOlivia, MN 562771992784011
  2. Jon Kemp, MDOlivia, MN 562771679549992
  3. Roberta Kopel, DVMOlivia, MN 562771295399251
  4. Jeffrey Krogstad, MDOlivia, MN 562771972579696
  5. Carin Martinson, M.D.Olivia, MN 562771225471741
  6. Melissa MarvinOlivia, MN 562771487281028
  7. Randal Sparks, DOOlivia, MN 562771831201144
  8. Chin-Qune Yeung Lai Wah, MDOlivia, MN 562771609498401

Common questions

What is Benjamin August Linder, MD's NPI number?

Benjamin August Linder, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942646765, issued on May 20, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin August Linder, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Healthy Way, Olivia, MN, 56277. Phone: (320) 523-1261. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin August Linder, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 61115, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin August Linder, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin August Linder, MD had 1,294 Medicare Part D claims for 204 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.